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During the meeting September 21, the Southlake City Council approved the budget for FY 2022. The new budget year starts October 1, 2021.  The proposed operating budget totals $104.6 million and includes a 1.5 cent tax rate decrease, reducing the total rate to $0.390. The tax rate reduction means a revenue reduction to the City of $1.23 million.  Southlake’s 20%…

Due to the anticipated inclement weather this weekend and next week, the City Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday, February 16 will be held virtually. Other board and commissions’ meetings may be held virtually. Keep an eye on our Virtual Meetings webpage for the latest information.  Any further changes and closures due to weather will be announced through MySouthlakeNews.com and our social media…

In an effort to accommodate space for social distancing, the December 1 Council Meeting will be held at the ballroom at The Marq Legends Hall at 5:30 p.m.  The Marq is located at 285 Shady Oaks Drive.  The meeting will also be streamed live through the Video On Demand service on the City’s website, however, due to the new location, the meeting will…

The Southlake City Council approved a zoning change and site plan for the Park Village development during the November 17 Council meeting. Plans include modifications to the fountain area, landscaping and hardscaping, as well as project milestones.  The fountain on the property located at Southlake Boulevard and Carroll Avenue is inoperable and the property owner is seeking to correct the issues…

Councilmember-elects Kathy Talley and Randy Williamson are scheduled to take the oath of office as City of Southlake councilmembers during the November 17 City Council meeting at 5:30 p.m.  Can’t make it to the meeting? You can watch the Council meeting live or on-demand through our video service.    Talley will serve as the councilmember for Place…

After more than a month of virtual meetings, the City of Southlake will hold two in-person meetings the week of May 18. The first will be the City Council meeting on May 19 beginning at 5:30 p.m. The second will be the Sign Board meeting on May 21 with the work session at 6:00 p.m.…

In accordance with Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s action that allows telephonic or videoconference meetings of governmental bodies that are accessible to the public and reduce in-person interaction and encourage social distancing, the Southlake City Council is holding its May 5 session virtually.    Meeting Agenda  To review the meeting agenda, please visit: https://www.cityofsouthlake.com/AgendaCenter.    Watch the Meeting  To…

In accordance with Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s action that allows telephonic or video conference meetings of governmental bodies that are accessible to the public and reduce in-person interaction and encourage social distancing, the Southlake City Council is holding its April 21 session virtually. Meeting Agenda To review the meeting agenda, please visit: https://www.cityofsouthlake.com/AgendaCenter. Watch the…

During the March 3 session, Southlake City Council approved five AT&T 5G network poles in locations around Southlake. The future 5G mobile network supplied by cell phone providers will be primarily supported by nodules at the top of poles around communities. By changing from a few large towers to many small localized poles, providers will…